The United States Enters
Leaders and Countries
After the War
Life during the war
Timeline & Spark
100

This ship was sunk by Germany, angering Americans.

What is the Lusitania?

100

This man was President of the United States during WWI.

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

100

This treaty officially ended WWI.

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

100

This is persuasive information used to influence people’s opinions.

What is propaganda?

100

This is the correct time period that World War I lasted.

What is 1914–1918?

200

This secret message was sent from Germany to Mexico asking for help against the U.S.

What is the Zimmerman Telegram?

200

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire were known as this group.

What are the Central Powers?

200

This organization was created to help prevent future wars.

What is the League of Nations?

200

Americans conserved food during WWI for this reason.

What is to help supply soldiers with food?

200

This assassination was the “spark” that started World War I.

What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

300

Germany attacked ships using this type of submarine warfare.

What is unrestricted submarine warfare?

300

Great Britain, Russia, France, and the United States were known as this group.

What are the Allied Powers?

300

The purpose of the League of Nations was this.

What is to prevent wars by settling disputes peacefully?

300

Women took on these roles during WWI.

What are factory jobs, nursing, and other jobs while men were at war?

300

What happened in 1917?

The year the United States entered World War I.

400

Before joining the war, the U.S. wanted to follow this policy of staying out of other countries’ problems.

What is isolationism?

400

This country was responsible for sinking the Lusitania.

What is Germany?

400

Germany’s major consequence after the war was this.

What are reparations?

400

This type of fighting involved soldiers living and battling in long ditches.

What is trench warfare?

400

This officially ended World War I.

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

500

The sinking of ships, the Lusitania, and the Zimmerman Telegram are all reasons for this.

Why did the United States enter World War I?

500

Germany sank this many U.S. trade ships before America joined the war.

What is 5?

500

WWI changed Europe in this major way.

What is new countries formed and borders changed?

500

Life in the trenches was like this.

What was dirty, dangerous, crowded, and filled with disease?

500

After the war, Germany had to do this as punishment.

What are reparations (pay money for damages)?

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